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There are all sorts of different types of Special Purpose Trucks. The definition of what is special is vague. Some of the types of truck that canot be used for normal haulage usage are listed below.

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Breakdown truck, Recovery truck or Wrecker in US terminology
Car transporter
Coal lorry - Bulk hopper and bagger mechanism.
Concrete pump truck
Concrete mixer truck
Crane truck
Fire engine
Gully emptier
Machinery transport
Motorway support truck
Road sweeper
Tanker truck

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North American Manufacturers	Autocar · Auto Truck · Bering Truck · Challenger Manufacturing Ltd Chevrolet · Diamond Reo · Diamond T · Dodge · Ford America · Freightliner · FWD Auto Co · GMC · Hayes Truck · Hendrickson · International · Kenworth(Paccar) · Locomobile · Mack · Marmon · Pacific · Peterbilt (Paccar) · REO · Republic · Schacht · Sterling · Western Star / White Motor Company

Asian & Former Soviet Union Manufacturers	Anhui Jianghuai · Ashok Leyland(India) · Asia Motor Works · BeiBen · BelAZ · BEML · Daewoo(Korea) · Daimler HeroJV(India) · Dayun Light Truck · Dayun Motor · Dongfeng(China) · Eicher Motors(India) · FAW-GM · FAW Jie Fang · Force Motors · Foton · GAZ · Guangzhou · Hanyang(China) · Hero(India) · Hino(Japan) · Hyundai · Industrija Motornih Vozil(Slovenia) · Inokom(Malaysia) · Isuzu(Japan) · Jiefang · Kamaz · KAZ · Kia · KrAZ · Master Motors · MAZ · Mitsubishi Fuso(Japan) · NefAZ · Otokar · Perkasa(Indonesia) · Shaanxi · Sanjiang Renault Automobile · Sichuan Tengzhong(China) · Sinotruk · Sungri(Korea) · Swaraj Mazda · Tata(India) · Tata Daewoo(India) · Tatra Vectra · UD Nissan Diesel(Japan) · Ural(Russia) · Wuling(China) · Zastava · ZiL(Russia) · Zhongxing(China)

Africa & Middle East	BMC (Turkey) · GIAD Trucks (Sudan) · Truck-Makers Co.(SAMIL Truck) · Trucks and Bus Company(Libya) · Zamyad(Iran)

Specialist truck builders / Converter	AWD Engineering Limited and All Wheel Drive · American LaFrance(fire trucks) · Crane Carrier Co. · Dennis · Dennis Eagle · Faun · Ginaf · Kamag · Latil · MOL · Nicolas Tractomas · OAF · Oshkosh · Rotinoff · Schacht(USA) · Shelvoke & Drewry · Terberg · Titan · Unipower/Alvis-Unipower

Fuels	Bio fuel · Diesel · Ethanol · Kerosene · LPG · Paraffin · Petrol(Gasoline) · TVO (see also: AdBlue(DEF) & Catalytic converter for emission control )

Types of Internal combustion engine	Diesel engine · Hot Bulb Engine · Hybrid · Petrol engine · Steam engine · TVO Engine · Two Stroke · Four stroke · Six stroke

Specialist trailer builders	Andover Trailers (UK) · Boalloy (UK) · Boden (UK) · Broshuis(Holland) · carrymore (UK) · Cometto (Italy) · Cranes Trailers / Crane-Fruehauf (UK) · Dennison (Ireland) · Dyson Trailers (UK) · Faymonville · Fruehauf Corporation (USA) · Fruehauf UK · Goldhofer (Germany) · Ifor Williams (UK) · Kamag (Germany) · King Trailers (UK) · M & G trailers ? · Montracon (UK) · Nicolas(Germany) · Nooteboom (Holland) · Scheuerle(Germany) · Taskers of Andover (UK) · Tii Group(Germany)

Truck types	articulated lorry · Breakdown · box van · cattle wagon · Concrete mixer · curtainsider · demountable body · flat bed · fridge van · Heavy Haulage · Low loader · Luton body · machinery transport · pantechnicon · Pick-up truck · Reefer · Road train/Longer Heavier Vehicle · Tanker truck · Tipper truck · Skip wagon · Special Purpose Truck

See also Heavy Haulage Contractors & List of Engine Manufacturers for Off road dumper trucks see List of Construction Plant Manufacturers